

Sump Pump Installation in Toronto – Keep Your Basement Dry and Safe

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Serving Toronto and GTA area Since 1997



Why Install a Sump Pump in Toronto?
Prevent Basement Flooding
Toronto experiences heavy rainfall and snowmelt that can quickly overwhelm your home’s drainage system. A sump pump actively removes excess water from your basement, preventing flooding and costly repairs. Without it, water can accumulate and cause extensive structural damage in just a few hours.
Protect Your Property Value
Water damage is one of the biggest threats to a home’s resale value. By installing a sump pump, you safeguard your foundation, flooring, and personal belongings, making your property more appealing to potential buyers and ensuring its long-term value.
Reduce Mold and Moisture Damage
Persistent moisture in a basement creates the perfect environment for mold and mildew growth. A sump pump helps maintain a dry, healthy environment, protecting your family’s health and avoiding the expensive process of mold remediation.
What Our Customers Say About Us
They were able to come out the same day to help me with my issue. They arrived at the expected time and was very personable and kind in helping me with the plumbing issue that was going on, and it ended up being an issue with my master bathroom’s shower. I appreciate their professionalism and knowledge. If you ever need the best plumber in Etobicoke, I recommend A&V Drain.
I cannot say enough about A&V their customer service is great, the crew are always prompt, professional and more importantly perform excellently. I have used A&V Drain for sump pump installation for over two years now and will continue to use them.
Father and son team are very responsive, knowledgeable and fair when it comes to price. We have hired them to handle a number of different jobs (sewer back up, clogged drains, install new plumbing) and projects (replaced all water and sewer pipes) over the past 6 years. Even when late in the evening, they have come out to solve the problem and calm us down. We appreciate them greatly!
Very nice, professional, clean, and in terms of price, VERY REASONABLE compare to other companies. I am so Glad i found them and i would definitely recommend Andriy, his dad and his company. go for it and dont even think twice. Many thanks guys.
A&V give me a hand whenever I need drain cleaning or drain repairs. Thank you a lot for being there for me.
Our Professional Sump Pump Installation Process
Initial Inspection and Assessment
Our licensed plumbers begin by evaluating your basement’s drainage needs. We assess water entry points, soil conditions, and existing drainage systems to determine the most effective sump pump placement.
Choosing the Right Sump Pump for Your Needs
Not all sump pumps are created equal. Based on our inspection, we recommend the best type and capacity of sump pump for your home, taking into account your basement size, water exposure, and budget.
Expert Installation and Testing
We handle the entire installation process, from preparing the sump pit to connecting the pump to your drainage line. Every unit is thoroughly tested to ensure optimal performance before we leave your property.


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Types of Sump Pumps We Install
Submersible Sump Pumps
These pumps are placed directly in the sump pit and are ideal for handling large volumes of water quietly. They are durable, efficient, and perfect for basements with frequent water intrusion.
Pedestal Sump Pumps
With the motor positioned above the pit, pedestal pumps are easier to maintain and have a long lifespan. They’re a great choice for smaller basements or areas with limited space.
Battery Backup Systems
A power outage during a storm can be disastrous. Battery backup sump pumps ensure your basement stays dry even if the main power source fails.
Signs You Need a New Sump Pump
Frequent Basement Flooding
If your basement floods regularly despite having a pump, it may be undersized or nearing the end of its service life.
Unusual Noises or Vibrations
Grinding, rattling, or humming noises indicate internal wear or debris blockage. Ignoring these signs can lead to complete pump failure.
Pump Runs Constantly or Not at All
A pump that never shuts off or fails to start often has electrical or float switch issues, signaling the need for repair or replacement.

Sump Pump Maintenance Tips
Regular Cleaning and Debris Removal
Keep the sump pit clear of dirt, gravel, and other debris to prevent clogs that can stop your pump from working.
Annual Professional Inspection
Have your sump pump inspected at least once a year to detect potential problems before they cause flooding.
Testing Backup Systems
Check your battery backup or secondary pump regularly to ensure they’ll operate during an emergency.
FAQ
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How long does sump pump installation take?
Most sump pump installations in Toronto take 2–4 hours, depending on the complexity of the job and site conditions.
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How often should I replace my sump pump?
On average, sump pumps last 7–10 years. Regular maintenance can extend their lifespan.
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Can you install a battery backup sump pump?
Yes, we offer battery backup sump pump systems for extra protection during power outages.
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Do I need a permit for sump pump installation in Toronto?
In most cases, a permit is required if the installation involves altering drainage connections. We can help handle the paperwork.
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How much does sump pump installation cost in Toronto?
Prices vary based on the pump type and installation complexity, typically ranging from $800 to $2,000.
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How do I know if my sump pump is failing?
Warning signs include strange noises, frequent cycling, poor water removal, or complete failure to turn on.